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Childcare Locum

Employer
Venn Group - Bristol
Location
Wales
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
20 Oct 2017
Reference
6610160

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Practice area
Children law
Contract type
Locum/Contract
Hours
Full time
PQE
Not applicable
Position
Apprentice
Sector
Public sector/Charities

Job Details

Childcare Locum
Recruitment Agency reference: 6610160

Two positions have arisen for Childcare Care Locums within leading local authorities. Each is a key role assisting the Childcare team on a 2-3 month temporary basis with the possibility of extension. They will be paying competitive hourly rates depending on experience. Both roles offer flexible working hours.
The successful candidate must have previous experience in Child Care and be self-sufficient in managing their own caseload.

Your duties will include:

  • Managing a caseload of care proceedings and PLO cases, including complex cases, non-accidental injury cases and cases with an international dimension
  • Providing client care and undertaking case management of the issued proceedings and PLO matters
  • Providing legal advice to the client department at all levels
  • Preparing s. 31 cases ready for issuing with the Court
  • Liaising with other parties including solicitors and experts to progress cases
  • Undertaking advocacy in the Magistrates and County Court
  • Carrying out advocacy at CMC, directions, interim hearings and at advocates meetings
  • Conducting hearings to include Contested and Final Contested
  • Attending Legal Planning Meeting Panels and PLO meetings to provide advice on specific matters
  • Drafting applications, orders, threshold documents, position statements, case summaries, statements of facts and instructions to counsel meetings
  • Advising client social workers in safeguarding children matters including in private law and s37 matters

The successful candidate should have:

  • A strong background in Childcare
  • Experience in the Public Sector (ideal but not required)

This would be an ideal role for an experienced and confident candidate who is ready to hit the ground running and add value to a team.

If you are interested in this position or would like to find out more about similar roles please contact Ellie on 01179308760 and email your updated CV to eplummer@venngroup.com

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Company

Venn Group is an acknowledged leader in professional interim recruitment, dedicated to helping our clients fill critical skills gaps with experienced contractors, locums and temporary staffing solutions. 

Our specialist teams apply extensive sector knowledge to understand the complexities of each specific assignment, ensuring an effective process, tailored to your time frame and budget. Our interim business is complemented by dedicated permanent recruitment expertise.

Whether you are looking for exceptional people, who can make a positive difference from day one or you are looking for a new role, Venn Group can help.

We are positive, practical and collaborative and we would welcome the opportunity to deliver an outstanding service to you.

Essentially, we do our job, so you can get on with yours.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01179 308 760
Location
Prince House
43-51 Prince Street
Bristol
BS1 4PS
GB

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